laundromat
English
Etymology
From Laundromat, (former) trademark of Westinghouse Electric Corporation for its washing machines, as a blend of laundry and automatic
Noun
laundromat (plural laundromats)
- (US, Canada) A self-service laundry facility with coin-operated washing machines, dryers, and sometimes ironing or pressing machines, open to the public for washing clothing and household cloth items.
Synonyms
- launderette, laundrette, washateria, washette
Hypernyms
Translations
launderette — see launderette
See also
laundromat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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